Myrick Lake Dam

North Carolina — Wake County — Poplar Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverPoplar Creek
Coordinates35.78330, -78.48490

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length
NID Storage5 acre-ft
Max Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 13, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRob George

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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